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Thousands of young East Africans to participate at Africa's largest Youth Leadership Summit

…As H.E Jakaya Kikwete expected to grace the Summit

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 4th November, 2021: Over ten thousand youths from across East Africa will next week participate in the region’s largest youth summit, seeking to discuss issues pertinent to the regional development agenda including unemployment and access to economic resources.

The event dubbed the YouLead Summit, will be held on 8th to 12th November, 2021 at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) in Arusha and virtually. It is hosted by the EAC Secretariat and MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation (MS TCDC) in Arusha, Tanzania. 

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Section of participants of the session of Senior Officials

32nd Meeting of the Sectoral Council of Ministers Responsible for EAC Affairs and Planning underway

 ........As a High-Level Retreat for the EAC Summit of Heads of State on the EAC Common Market Protocol on the agenda

East African Community Secretariat; Arusha, Tanzania; 1st November, 2021The 32nd Meeting of the Sectoral Council of Ministers responsible for EAC Affairs and Planning (SCMEACP) is currently underway via hybrid (physical and virtual) means.  

The meeting is considering several reports including; A High-Level Retreat for the EAC Summit of Heads of State on the EAC Common Market Protocol; Implementation of Previous Decisions of the SCMEACP; Status of Partner States’ contributions to the EAC Budget; Global and Sector-Specific Priority Areas for the Financial Year 2022/23, and the Draft EAC Common Market Scorecard 2020. 

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7th EAC University Students' Debate on EAC Integration to be held in Uganda in December 2021

East African Community Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, 29th October, 2021: The 7th East African Community University Student’s Debate on regional integration will be held from 16th to 17th December, 2021 in Entebbe, Uganda under the theme: “The Role of Science, Technology and Innovation in EAC Regional Integration and Socio-Economic Development in the phase of Covid-19 Pandemic.” 

The objective of the EAC University Student’s Debate is to strengthen youth participation in the EAC’s integration agenda and processes.  

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